#AEB350#AEB350

#AEB350 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.418; OKLCH L 74.2% C 0.123 H 111.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#AEB350
RGB	rgb(174, 179, 80)
HSL	hsl(63, 39%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(63, 55%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.8%, 0%, 55.3%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.75, -15.44, 49.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.75, 51.44, 107.47°)
OKLab	oklab(74.25% -0.0454 0.1142)
OKLCH	oklch(74.25% 0.123 111.7)
XYZ	xyz(35.0244, 41.8188, 13.8147)
Luminance	0.4182 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#AEB350 #5550B3

analogous

#B38650 #AEB350 #7CB350

triadic

#AEB350 #50AEB3 #B350AE

tetradic

#AEB350 #50B386 #5550B3 #B3507C

square

#AEB350 #50B386 #5550B3 #B3507C

split-complementary

#AEB350 #507CB3 #8650B3

monochromatic

#5D5F29 #868A3C #AEB350 #C2C67B #D5D8A5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.24

#AEB350 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.36

#AEB350 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #AEB350

9.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##AEB350	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##AEB350	1.00	2.24	9.36	9.36
#FFFFFF	2.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BFAC46

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C0AE56

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B9A99D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #aeb350;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(174, 179, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.2% 0.123 111.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8c984',
    500: '#aeb350',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #aeb350;
$custom-light: #c8c984;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#aeb350",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 174,
    "g": 179,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.03,
    "s": 39.442,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74246,
    "c": 0.12294,
    "h": 111.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.41818
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#AEB350

secondary

#9C99C5

accent

#58CF5E

background

#FCFCF8

surface

#F8F8EF

border

#D1D1CA

text

#13130B

muted

#82827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #AEB350

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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